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Eugen Sandow, 1894
Title
Eugen
Sandow
,
1894
Photographer
Falk
,
Benjamin
J.
Date
1894
Notes
Printed
on
mount:
Newsboy
,
New
York.
Newsboy
cabinet
cards
were
issued
by the
National
Tobacco
Works
to
promote
their
Newsboy
Tobacco
brand.
Sandow
is
known
as the
"Father
of
Bodybuilding."
He
made
his
first
appearance
on the
London
stage
in
1889
,
coming
to the
United
States
for the
1893
World's
Columbian
Exposition
in
Chicago.
He
quickly
became
one
of the
first
stars
nurtured
by
manager
Florenz
Ziegfeld.
Collection
of
studio
portraits
of
entertainers
,
actors
and
actresses
who
performed
on the
American
and
British
stage
in the
late
1800s
and
early
1900s.
PH
Coll
59.490
Subjects (LCTGM)
Actors-United States
Subjects (LCSH)
Sandow, Eugen, 1867-1925
Theater--United States--History--19th century
Bodybuilders
Digital Collection
19th Century Actors and Theater Photographs
Order Number
ACT778
Ordering Information
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Repository
University of Washington Libraries. Special Collections Division.
Repository Collection
19th Century Actors and Entertainers Cabinet Card Collection. PH Coll 59
Object Type
Photograph
Physical Description
Mounted on cardboard: 4.5 x 6.5 in.
Digital Reproduction Information
Scanned from a photographic print using a Microtek Scanmaker 9600XL at 100 dpi in JPEG format at compression rate 3 and resized to 768x512 ppi. 2009
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